The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1887-01-20

Fu'.ea Richardson, Burh A, Jarrett,
A.tDoAs, BasseVt.
Indian AGairs-Brau.for chairman
Jarrart Baylor, Kennedy, Shields, Light;
B,owning.
Town and City Corporation Grace,
chairman; Kirlicks, Strong, PiumIy, Ro-
biuson, Pope, Johnson, St=lburnt, Hud-
gins.
Roads, Bridges and Fer ies-Heatb.
charman; Talbut, Strong, jackson, Hunt,
Humphli.s, of Lavaccn; HuHng, Gill,
Davis of Shelby; Curry, Conc, Brauslord,
Chapman, Davis of Falls; CNeluG Mali
iowsky, Morris, of Washing'un.
Claims and AccOunts-Laghem, chair.
man; Skinner, Waskow, Wilson, Payne,
| Page, Nicholson.
TO Examine Treasurer ana Comptrol-
! ler's Ofico-JOnes, of Pano'a, Goa .rmau;
| Shelburne, Nicholson, SHARP Clark, of
INVALID; Clegg, Humphrey: Of Layacca;
Hunt, Blair, Payne, Piumly.
Resolution was adopted COR appoint
ment of committee clerks.
After some other bushes intended 10
facilitate committee work, otr.. .hg house
dOJOuIHtu III JsOO de III hJtl .''- -ttr
SATURDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
House met at $50 IA. m. Speaker PEN
dletOn and quorum presen5.
Prayer by the chaplain.
A communication from The county
judge of Harrison county, .atrd that the
papers III reference to con ested election
case had been distracted from his desk.
The notice of CO test wa ll5d by Mr.
Dennis against Mr. Pope.
Bills, etc. were Introduce and referred,
where not otherwise stated, as follows:
BY Remonstr.ace against
proposed amendments to the charter Of
Galveston.
By Standardization from Judge
Fleming and Others, for relief u drUutb
sufferers.
By Browning for sale or
school and asylum lands.
By Larkin, Payne and Steele each
Amending the revised s;atu os.
By Baird-Protecting ovuers Of stock
from loss by fire hunting.
By Shields Amending the pcna. code.
By Payne and by Chapmau--Anending
the revised statutes.
By ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the local
option law.
By McClanahan-A the law as
to illegal voting.
By Springer - Amendinr the penal
code
By Gresham-Amending ot; charter of
Galveston.
By Discriminating the law OF lien on
crops.
By Baird-Amerding TIL constitution
against the sale of intoxicnr,pg liquors.
BY Paige-Preventing & ..a..e or loans
ing of pistols to minors.
BY Boothe-ChangIng t, a or foroible
collection of taxes.
BY Mcclure - Allowin, counties to
work short term convict o. ygnliC roads.
BY Prendergast-ResUlu non ;iOvidiug
that the committee 10 eXa4ulu The treas
urer's and cOmpUUiler's .. Examine
and report what sums of [ .....r have been
received under the reyenu SIS and what
amounts are due, and to " .ym. The oh
ject is to hurmOuize The laws with the
powers and duties of the .mgraller.
By PatterSun--Ameudns iUa G0nsgItu-
ton as to the legal rate Of interest,"
By Nils, Graves aud Uu.g each
Amending the revised stat9.es.
By udgns-Making taterdanis COM
petent witnesses.
By Melson-Ameuding the eJsction
laws.
BY McClanahan.-Re for com
mitlee to examine the pern.u,,ariaa
BY Baylor-Establshi Western boun.
dairy of Edwards county.
BY Gill-Amending gan law.
by McGaughey-Ame1 ling tho insur-
lnce law.
BY Notwithstanding section .. ar5i-
Gle of the constitution.
BY McKinney-Amend az the LIQUOR
aw.
BY Garner-Exemptin citizens of
ans and Robertson COUNTIES from the
game law.
By Notwithstanding the code of nro
,edure.
By Davis, of Falls-Regaaliag arsio,e
10Y OF code of procedure relative to nav
neht OF witness fees.
by Curry-Amending tue school law.
BY Garwood-Amendiug section ~ mr..
lcle OF the constitution
BY Alexander-Amend.y lgw ,,nyi5.
ng Tor publication of no ssq az .s,las
BY Prendergast-Estabiisa d,oart-
nent OF agriculture and aorl
ny Wascom-Resolutlca Investigating
abroad corporations.
by M 81 lu5ney Rest )rag fraotiona
mus to the public domain.
by Utger-Amending school law.
by Il notwithstanding venue in life
nd fire Insurance cases.
rage, for committee on education, rec
that house bill No. (school
III be printed. Granted
by Gresham-Jolnt resolution TO reneaI
'4cie IL of the constitution.
mouse took recess to await the sepats
u JOINT session to count The vote for
DvernOr. ioi
a ftef proceeding alphabetically in the
st as far as johnson count, t'o
NATE Withdrew, and the house a. ,nro
'Journed to meet that body apain in
'unt. "' One
ne vote for governor, etc, having beep
mpleted in joint session the re,nit ms
inounced as follows: ""'
FOR GOVERNOR